BSc/BA in Physics and Atmospheric Science in Canada at Dal U

Program Overview for BSc/BA in Physics and Atmospheric Science in Canada:

Physics is the study of the fundamental properties of energy and matter. When you study physics at Dalhousie, you’ll gain insight into our complex and ever-changing world. You’ll discover phenomena you can use to develop the technologies and tools of tomorrow and that there are similarities between things that look very different on the surface.

Careers and future study:

As a graduate of the Physics program, you’ll be highly sought by employers needing an intelligent workforce able to adapt to our rapidly changing world. Graduates have secured positions in leading high-tech industries, high-profile government research institutions and universities. You may find yourself in any of the following careers upon graduation (further study may be required):

• research technician or scientist
• medical physicist
• physics professor
• analyst or programmer
• optometrist

A degree in physics and atmospheric science will prepare you for further studies in various sciences such as physics, engineering or meteorology. After you complete a bachelor's degree, you could go on to study Optometry (OD), a Master of Science (MSc), a Master of Engineering, and eventually a PhD.

These are the international student eligibility for the BSc/BA in Physics and Atmospheric Science in Canada

You’ll need to meet the general admission requirements as well as the program specific admission requirements before you can apply.

Minimum admission requirements:

1. Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
2. A minimum overall average of 70% in five academic Grade 12 courses
3. A final grade of at least 70% in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject (see list below)

Please note: Admission to many programs at Dalhousie is competitive; meeting the minimum average doesn’t guarantee admission. Typically, 70% or higher is necessary in all required subjects for early admission.

If you don’t currently meet these requirements, you may be eligible for one of our upgrading or pathway programs.

International High School Applicant Requirment Based on Curriculum:

1. Advanced Placement (AP)
2. Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE)
3. French Baccalauréat
4. GCE A Level (British System)
5. Home-schooled applicants
6. International Baccalaureate (IB)
7. US Curriculum

You'll be assessed based on the equivalency of your home country.

These are the domestic student eligibility for the BSc/BA in Physics and Atmospheric Science

You’ll need to meet the general admission requirements as well as the program specific admission requirements before you can apply.

Minimum admission requirements:

1. Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
2. A minimum overall average of 70% in five academic Grade 12 courses
3. A final grade of at least 70% in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject (see list below)

Please note: Admission to many programs at Dalhousie is competitive; meeting the minimum average doesn’t guarantee admission. Typically, 70% or higher is necessary in all required subjects for early admission.

If you don’t currently meet these requirements, you may be eligible for one of our upgrading or pathway programs.

Canadian HIgh School Applicant's Requirements Based on Provinces:

1. Alberta
2. British Columbia
3. Manitoba
4. New Brunswick
5. Newfoundland and Labrador
6. Nova Scotia
7. Northwest Territories
8. Nunavut
9. Ontario
10. Prince Edward Island
11. Quebec (CEGEP)
12. Saskatchewan
13. Yukon

Canadian High School Applicant's Requirements Based on Curriculum:

1. Advanced Placement (AP)
2. French Baccalauréat
3. Home-schooled applicants
4. International Baccalaureate (IB)

In additional to above requirements, some programs may have additional admission requirements.

These are the test eligibilities for the BSc/BA in Physics and Atmospheric Science to qualify.

The scholarships available for the BSc/BA in Physics and Atmospheric Science are:

Dalhousie General Entrance Awards/Scholarshi…

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CA$100,000.00

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Dalhousie General Entrance Awards/Scholarships

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Country: Canada Level: Undergraduate Scholarship for: Domestic and International Students students Value: CA$100,000.00 Deadline: March 1, 2022

Admission Criteria

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Every year, Dalhousie awards millions in scholarships and bursaries to support incoming students. More than 2,000 entrance awards are available through our General Entrance Award application.

The international student tuition fees and costs for BSc/BA in Physics and Atmospheric Science in Canada.

Apply by March 1 to be considered for entrance scholarships. 

For undergraduate admission inquiry, contact: 

International students contact Kristen Fraser - kristen.fraser@dal.ca

Canadian students contact Peggy Griffin - peggy.griffin@dal.ca